kross

From English cross-country race.

kross (accusative , plural )

1. cross-country race (sport).

• Mirjejev, V. A., Usejinov, S. M. (2002) Ukrajinsʹko-krymsʹkotatarsʹkyj slovnyk [Ukrainian – Crimean Tatar Dictionary]‎, Simferopol: Dolya, →ISBN

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰɹɔsː/
• Rhymes: -ɔsː

kross

1. indefinite accusative singular of krossur
2. indefinite genitive singular of krossur

From German Low German and West Central German dialects. Onomatopoeic. A certain relation with Kruste (“crust”) is not ruled out, but less likely since the relevant dialects invariably have metathesis of -r- in this noun (Korst, Kursch, etc.).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʁɔs/

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kross (strong nominative masculine singular krosser, comparative krosser, superlative am krossesten)

1. crispy; crunchy
2. (cutlets) fried in such a way that the edges become crispy

• (crispy): knusprig

From Old Norse kross, from Latin crux (perhaps borrowed through Old Irish).

• IPA^(key): /ˈkʰrɔsː/
• Rhymes: -ɔsː

kross m (genitive singular kross, nominative plural krossar)

1. a cross
2. a crucifix
3. a burden
4. a decoration, a medal

• (cross): krús

• krossfesta
• krosslagður
• krossleggja
• krossmark

• signa

kross m (1st declension)

1. cross country
2. cross country race

kross m (definite singular krossen, indefinite plural krossar, definite plural krossane)

1. a cross

• kors

• Raudekrossen

• “kross” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Deverbal from krossa.

kross c or n

1. (common) crusher (machine that crushes)
2. (neuter, common) chipping (fragment broken off from a larger material)

• stenkross

• kross in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• kross in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• kross in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)